Police ask for help in capturing suspected killer on the loose

The New Orleans Police Department is looking for help from the public in capturing a a 31-year-old Kevin Mullens who is wanted for first degree murder and carjacking.

Kevin Mullens is wanted in connection to a homicide that occurred in Hammond, Louisiana, on June 13, 2016. According to the Hammond Police Department, Mullens and two others are responsible for the murder of 34-year-old William Davis of Hammond.

Detectives believe Mullens lives in the New Orleans area. He is considered armed and dangerous. The NOPD released a picture of Mullens, but they say he currently has shorter hair and no dreadlocks.

If you have any information about Mullens’ whereabouts, please contact NOPD Homicide detectives at 658-5300 or Crimestoppers at 822-1111 or toll-free 1-877-903-STOP.

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